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WOMEN AND SECONDHAND SMOKE by Mary Ellen B. Patient Expert

The American Heart Association released the results of the first study to show the adverse effects of secondhand smoke on periph ...

SECONDHAND SMOKE...FIRSTHAND PROBLEMS by Helpful Buckeye Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Much has been said and printed about the dangers of Secondhand Smoke, as it relates to humans. However, only recently have we be ...

Secondhand Smoke Killing Your Pets?? by Matt FM. Patient Expert

It’s no secret that secondhand smoke, also called environmental tobacco smoke ( ETS ), is associated with serious ...

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Cogni ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Cognitive ImpairmentRecent exposure to secondhand smoke is associated with increased risk for cogniti ...

Check Out the New Secondhand Smoke Look by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert

The transition of SHS to the First Things family of blogs will soon be upon us. To see what it will look like, you can go to FT' ...

A Child's Cardiovascular System May Be At Risk By Secondhand Smoke! by Ng Peng Hock Patient Expert

Parents may want to consider giving up their smoking habit as this will harm not only their own bodies but also their children's ...

American Journal of Bioethics Review of Secondhand Smoke--The Positive by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert

This blog has received a formal review by Yale University bioethicist Stephen R. Latham. I am most pleased that it is a mixed re ...

American Journal of Bioethics Review of Secondhand Smoke: The Negative by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert

This is the second post on the review of SHS in the current American Journal of Bioethics. We have already highlighted the posit ...

Smoking Bans Reduce the Risk of Heart Attacks Associated With Secondhand Smoke by COPDsurvivor Patient Expert

Smoking bans are effective at reducing the risk of heart attacks and heart disease associated with exposure to secondhand smoke, ...

Secondhand Smoke Named One of Top Fifty "Business Ethics Blogs" by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert

This is a nice surprise. A professional site called Online MBA Guide has named SHS one among the "50 Best Business Ethics B ...

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Environmental (secondhand) Tobacco Smoke
In January 1993 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared environmental tobacco smoke (also called ETS, secondhand smoke or passive smoke) a known ...

Secondhand Smoke: MedlinePlus
Secondhand Smoke. Also called: Environmental tobacco smoke, Passive smoking, Tobacco smoke pollution. You don't have to be a smoker for smoking to harm you. ...

Smoke-free Homes and Cars Program | Indoor Air | US EPA
Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and the Health of Your Family Brochure (Bilingual). Tri -fold brochure - English Tri-fold brochure - Spanish ...

Environmental Tobacco Smoke/Smoking
Environmental Tobacco Smoke/Smoking , Location: Main Section of EHP Online.

Health Effects | Smoke-free Homes Program | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
Secondhand smoke is also called environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and exposure to secondhand smoke is sometimes called involuntary or passive smoking.

Strategies for Reducing Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke ...
Interventions are available that a) reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, b) reduce tobacco-use initiation,* and c) increase tobacco-use cessation ...

Environmental tobacco smoke and risk of respiratory cancer and ...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association between environmental tobacco smoke, plasma cotinine concentration, and respiratory cancer or death. ...

EHP Supplement: Volume 107 (Supplement 6) December 1999
Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Risk Assessment; Special Report: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: Agents of Subtle Change?, ...

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Many College Students Are Exposed to... More than 80% of college students report being...		Health News - Outdoor Secondhand Smoke. This video presents findings and discusses the...

The NIH Looks at Children's Health in... A new report from the National Institutes of Health...		The FDA Will Crack Down on Tobacco Products The FDA has launched its Center for Tobacco Products,...

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Environmental Tobacco Smoke - HealthCentral
Everything you need to know about environmental tobacco smoke, including common uses, side effects, interactions and risks.

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They report inhaling environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) can cause otherwise healthy adults to develop chronic breathing problems. ...

Race Affects Tobacco Toxins in Children
Mar 14, 2007 ... (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The race of a child may determine how susceptible they are to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). ...

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Asthma management and environmental tobacco smoke exposure reduction in Latino ... Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Health Effects - National Cancer ...

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Researchers report no racial differences in the levels of environmental tobacco smoke exposure outside the home or in air nicotine levels after six months ...

Heart Disease - Second-hand Smoke
The American Heart Association just released new evidence that environmental tobacco smoke has an adverse effect on children as young as 11 years of age. ...

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May 6, 2002 ... "Parents need to be more aware of when and where their children are being exposed to environmental tobacco smoke, and to try to protect them ...

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Tobacco Companies Blow Smoke in Washington's Face -- Again!
The association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and coronary heart disease and lung cancer are considerably weaker than generally believed. ...

Perata's Tobacco Tax Will Harm Kids' Programs
The association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and coronary heart disease and lung cancer are considerably weaker than generally believed. ...

The Great American Smokeout 2009 and secondhand smoke
Secondhand smoke is also referred to as passive smoke and environmental tobacco smoke. It comes in two forms: the exhaled smoker from a smoker and the some ...

If not the smoke then bacteria will kill you
... to contribute to both infectious and chronic illnesses in both smokers and individuals who are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke," Sapkota warned. ...